Explore the Full Attendee Guide
Discover how DASA is tailored to your role in Africa’s digital finance revolution.
The Digital Assets Summit Africa (DASA) brings together a diverse ecosystem of change-makers in policy, finance, innovation, law, and research. Whether you're a government regulator, blockchain innovator, investor, or academic, DASA offers something uniquely valuable to you.
Who Should Attend?
- 🏛️ Regulators & Policymakers
- Why Attend?
- Shape policy frameworks that balance innovation and stability.
- Engage in dialogue with digital finance pioneers and legal experts.
- Gain insights from other central banks and global regulatory bodies.
- What You’ll Gain
- Clarity on emerging risks and regulatory opportunities
- Comparative perspectives from other African and global economies
- Tools to build inclusive, future-ready policies
- 💼 Institutional & Retail Investors
- Why Attend?
- Discover emerging ventures and investment opportunities in digital assets, fintech, and tokenized economies.
- Understand evolving regulations and their impact on digital portfolios.
- What You’ll Gain
- Direct access to vetted startups and innovators
- Insight into legal frameworks and market trends
- Strategic networking with founders, banks, and co-investors
- ₿ Crypto & Blockchain Innovators
- Why Attend?
- Showcase your technology, get feedback from regulators, and build credibility with institutional stakeholders.
- Discover partnership, funding, and go-to-market opportunities.
- What You’ll Gain
- Exposure to potential clients, investors, and media
- Opportunities to influence regulatory dialogue
- Insights into market entry and scale across Africa
- 🏦 Banks & Financial Institutions
- Why Attend?
- Explore ways to integrate blockchain, stablecoins, and digital identity into traditional banking.
- Learn how regulation is evolving to support digital transformation.
- What You’ll Gain
- Strategic frameworks to collaborate with fintechs and DeFi players
- Knowledge to future-proof services and compliance processes
- Exclusive roundtables with policymakers and tech leaders
- 🚀 Fintech Start-ups & Founders
- Why Attend?
- Meet investors, accelerators, and key decision-makers.
- Position your product or service within the broader digital finance ecosystem.
- What You’ll Gain
- Pitch opportunities and demo sessions
- Mentorship and insight from industry leaders
- Community support and strategic visibility
- ⚖️ Legal, Compliance, and Consulting Professionals
- Why Attend?
- Stay ahead of regulatory trends and policy shifts.
- Connect with clients needing strategic legal or advisory support in digital finance.
- What You’ll Gain
- Access to key regulatory discussions and whitepapers
- Networking with clients and institutional leaders
- Speaking and publication opportunities
- 🎓 Academics & Researchers
- Why Attend?
- Share your research, find collaborators, and gain access to the latest industry data.
- Contribute to policy discussions with evidence-based insights.
- What You’ll Gain
- Platform for presenting papers or leading academic roundtables
- Insights for curriculum development and funding proposals
- Collaboration with think tanks, policymakers, and industry
- 📢 Media, Analysts & Influencers
- Why Attend?
- Be the first to report on Africa’s digital asset landscape and emerging trends.
- Access high-level interviews, data, and stories that matter.
- What You’ll Gain
- Exclusive media briefings and access
- Content partnerships and spotlight opportunities
- Editorial insights into innovation, policy, and finance
Cross-Sector Networking Designed for Impact
DASA is not just a conference—it’s a connection engine. With AI-driven networking tools, curated matchmaking, and thematic meetups, you’ll build relationships that last beyond the event.
- Investor–Startup matchmaking
- Regulator–Innovator roundtables
- Industry-specific breakout sessions
- Women in Digital Finance events
- Networking lounges
